/ 27 June 2022

How birds adapt to rising heat is an early warning on climate change effects

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Flock Of Red-billed Quelea (Quelea quelea) At Sunset Flying To Roosting Tree. (Photo by Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Birds living in hot, humid climates have evolved to handle larger spikes in body temperature

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